Yuletide Cowboys

"Category: Inspirational"--Page 4 of cover.

The Cowboy's Yuletide Reunion by Deb Kastner When Sarah Kendrick meets her high school sweetheart again, she's ashamed to show Marcus Ender how far she's fallen. But when they're snowed in on her ranch, and he returns holiday joy to her family, Sarah could have a merry Christmas…if she'll say yes. The Cowboy's Christmas Gift by Arlene James An injury forces rodeo rider Matt Ender home to his family's ranch—where he clashes with his grandmother's pretty business partner. Former cowgirl Neely Spence has no time for love. Can they open their hearts and find family this Christmas?

Christmas is a special time on the Forbes Ranch on the Central Coast of California. In two MM Christmas Eve stories set on the ranch we find cowboy Grayson Forbes helping former Air Force pilot Mitch Caulfield get over his nightmares of being shot down in Afghanistan the previous Christmas and the entire Forbes/Abbott/Reston clan conspire to bring their friends, former lovers Steve Yarrow and Dalton Emory, back together in Cupid Christmas.

Christmas is a special time on the Forbes Ranch on the Central Coast of California. In three Christmas Eve stories set on the ranch we find cowboy supermodel Riley Forbes meeting Elle McAndrews for the first time for a Christmas Hookup, Elle’s assistant Devon Marsh is having a Christmas in Hell stuck in the rain with cowboy Jared Abbott, and Devon’s brother Brad makes a wish on a star but it’s Anne-Marie Reston who finds a way to make both their Christmas Wishes come true.

A small town cowboy looking for love, his best friend’s little sister who moved back home, and a secret crush that has been going on for ages. Tillie Johnson has always loved being at her grandparents’ Christmas Tree Ranch. After floundering through college, she accepts a teaching offer that brings her home. Facing the disappointment from her parents that she isn’t going to med school, she struggles to find herself, though she can’t help getting distracted by her long-time crush. Unfortunately, the handsome cowboy is also her big brother’s best friend who she believes only sees her as a bossy little sister. As the holidays roll around Tillie has to decide if she wants to take on a permanent teaching position. She keeps looking for a reason to stay in Christmas Tree Hill, her eyes continuously straying to Logan. Will this be the year she finally receives her long awaited Christmas wish? Logan Cooper has always known he would stay in Christmas Tree Hill, it’s where he belongs. As his dad starts talking about selling the feed store, he realizes he has to step up and show him that can handle the responsibility. He hopes to have it all figured out before Tillie returns home to give her a reason to stay. When she graduates early, he knows he needs to speed up his plans. Fessing up to share his feelings with Tillie will take more courage than any of his bull rides ever did. The thought of telling her family, including his best friend, is even worse. He knows the Johnsons think no one is good enough for the one daughter they have left, especially not a small town nobody like him. They know him as Tanner’s wild best friend, so how can he convince them his feelings are genuine? To find their place in this world, Tillie and Logan have to allow all possibilities a chance, even if it means testing the boundaries of friendship. Will they be brave enough to reveal the truth this Christmas? The Cowboy’s Secret Christmas is a clean and wholesome romance by the author of Unforgettable Cowboys, Faithful Cowboys, and Hope Lake. Read this heart-warming holiday romance now!

Through photos, interviews, 15 how-tos, and 75 recipes, this book offers a guide to creating your own Cowboy Christmas and a celebration of the style, traditions, food, and family celebrations unique to the lifestyles of American cowboys. Featuring ranch families, rodeo cowboys, and communities with western-style Christmas celebrations, this book will highlight the things that make a Cowboy Christmas special. Each chapter will feature traditions, recipes, decorations, and stories from the interviewees.

In the wild and untamed West, it takes cowboy's embrace to see you through a long winter's night. Stay toasty this holiday season with heart-warming tales from bestselling authors Leigh Greenwood, Rosanne Bittner, Linda Broday, Margaret Brownley, Anna Schmidt, and Amy Sandas. The Beating Heart of Christmas Whether it's a lonely spinster finding passion at last...an infamous outlaw-turned-lawman reaffirming the love that keeps him whole...a lost and broken drifter discovering family in unlikely places...a Texas Ranger risking it all for one remarkable woman...two lovers bringing together a family ripped apart by prejudice...or reunited lovers given a second chance to correct past mistakes...a Christmas spent in a cowboy's arms is full of hope, laughter, and—most of all—love. What People Are Saying: "Greenwood is a master at westerns." —RT Book Reviews for Leigh Greenwood "An emotional powerhouse! This classic historical western is destined for the "keeper" shelf." —RT Book Reviews, Top Pick for Rosanne Bittner "Fun and sensual...great for fans of history, romance, and some good old Texas grit."—Kirkus for Linda Broday "A great story by a wonderful author."—#1 New York Times bestselling author DEBBIE MACOMBER for Margaret Brownley "The perfect read." —RT Book Reviews for Anna Schmidt "A genuine page-turner...electric and absorbing." —Kirkus for Amy Sandas

Holiday Ranch Reunion Leanne Walsh is stunned when Reuben Walsh returns to his family’s ranch for the holidays. No matter how hard she tried to convince herself that marrying the more stable Walsh brother was the right decision, it was unpredictable Reuben who held her heart—until he broke it. Leanne’s frosty reception cuts deeper than Reuben expected, yet he can’t leave the widowed single mom shorthanded with Christmas drawing near. He built his dreams around Leanne once before, and now is trying to resist her and her sweet young son. But in a season full of surprises, the promise of family is a gift too tempting to ignore.